3 Day Old Calf Won't Drink - Web calves less than 3 weeks old can begin to feel cold at 50 degrees fahrenheit and can easily starve to death if their diet is not. Isolate sick calves in their own space, and put down fresh bedding to keep them clean, warm, and dry. Web dehydration, loss of electrolytes and decrease in blood ph (metabolic acidosis) are the three biggest.
Web dehydration, loss of electrolytes and decrease in blood ph (metabolic acidosis) are the three biggest. Web calves less than 3 weeks old can begin to feel cold at 50 degrees fahrenheit and can easily starve to death if their diet is not. Isolate sick calves in their own space, and put down fresh bedding to keep them clean, warm, and dry.